Practice Education Facilitator - Bronllys, United Kingdom - Powys Teaching Health Board

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We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join our existing dynamic Practice Education Facilitator team.

You must have a keen interest in developing and supporting the practice education of our visiting pre-registration nurses, who are our future nursing workforce.

Working in strong collaboration with our University Partners both in Wales, and across the English border, you will support the provision of an effective clinical learning environment for pre-reg.

nursing students whilst in Powys Teaching Health Board.

You will support our clinical staff in their assessment of student nurses, ensuring that they are fit for practice and purpose at the point of registration.

You will need to be able to work autonomously, have excellent communication and negotiation skills within complex situations.

You will have sound leadership and organisational skills as well as experience of supervising and assessing health care students in the practice setting.


In return we offer you support and development within an innovative and dynamic team which includes links with multi-professional Practice Education Facilitators.

The ability to travel between sites in a timely manner is essential.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply

Work with the Health Board and University Partners to deliver
the Pre-Registration programmes in Wales.

Work with Community Service Managers (CSM's) to identify appropriate staff for the role of Practice Assessor and Practice Supervisor.

Develop and maintain a successful communication system and working
relationship with all Directorate CSM's, Ward Sisters/Charge Nurses and
Practice Assessors/Practice Supervisors across the Health Board.

Establish and maintain valuable working relationships with all levels of staff at our partner Universities.


To be accessible and available to all Practice Assessors/Practice Supervisors; acting as a positive role model in relation to exemplary practice and respond to the need of clinical areas throughout the Health Board, advising on issues relating to practice supervision and assessment.

Maintain an up-to-date register of Practice Assessors and
Supervisors and provide training and support as often as is needed.

Work in partnership with universities ensuring fair allocation of student
numbers across clinical areas.

See Job description for full details.

Being the smallest Heath Board in Wales means that you won't get lost in the crowd.

Everybody at Powys Teaching Health Board is valued for the contribution they make to our varied and diverse portfolio of community-based services.

Together, we can continue to make a real difference to our patients and build on our unrivalled reputation.


As a supportive and progressive employer, we actively encourage you to carve out a career with us, through a range of development pathways.

We're also lucky enough to be situated in one of the most beautiful rural counties in Britain, let alone Wales Achieving a healthy 'life work' balance is essential, and something we recognise by prioritising your well-being.


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